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Following up on previous announcements of Brittney Karbowski as Vivian, Kira Vincent-Davis as Salia, and Carli Mosier as Hilda, Sentai Filmworks has lined up a key English dub cast addition for Cross Ange's Ange.

According to news via hokanko-alt and Gematsu, the latest Weekly Famitsu has confirmed that the PlayStation 4 release of Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone will take place in Japan on June 23rd via the PlayStation network.

But if the word for "goodbye" is dying, how do we say goodbye to it? If you were to ask people who have never studied Japanese before to name some Japanese words they know, chances are there's a few that would come up again and again: sushi, samur...

The Kyoto Animation Awards is earning a reputation as one of the most difficult prizes to actually win: for the 2nd year in a row, the KyoAni Awards jury has announced that they will not be awarding any official prizes in the novel, scenario, and ...

A recent issue of Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine has announced that Daichi Sorayomi's Keijo! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! (Hip Whip Girl) manga will be adapted into a TV anime. Since its announcement, the first visual, main cast and staff were revealed.

Following yesterday's announcement that Tsuyoshi Yasuda's Days was introduced as a winner of this year's Kodansha Manga Award, the soccer series' anime adaptation announced its fourth round of cast members.

Cocky goddess Aqua of KonoSuba has gotten a cheeky figure from Belfine, unveiling the blue-haired beauty's pretty posterior just as she (nearly) does in the anime - Aqua can bless buyers with her godly charm come August.

The official website of the currently ongoing anime adaptation of Tappei Nagatsuki and Shintarou Otsuka's Re: Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu (Re: Life in a Different World from Zero) light novel series has announced that the next three episode...

While the anime adaptation of Haruchika has come and gone, Lantis has two new soundtracks coming out on May 25th, 2016 priced at 2,100 yen each. We're getting a Boys and Girls separate soundtrack that lets the voice actors have their moments to sh...

Since Hunter x Hunter's return, it has becomes very evident that the series' extended hiatus had nothing to do with laziness, DraQue or other joked-about causes. Author Yoshihiro Togashi spoke about his severe back pain leading into the series' Ap...

Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo has revealed the results of its popularity poll for the spring 2016 anime season courtesy of its streaming service dAnime Store. The poll was open between May 6th and May 13th and tallying a decent total o...

Amazon Japan has listed two new CD singles by Aqours, the school idol/voice actress unit from the Love Love! Sunshine! ! project. Following the three singles by its sub-units to be released in May and June, their yet-titled 3rd single is set for a...

By Joseph Luster Be the first of your friends to like this. Posted 5/18/2016 Yuta Furukawa (The Prince of Tennis Musical) reprises his role as Sebastian Michaelis in the latest musical based on of Yana Toboso's Black Butler manga, and a new visual...

New 5 Issue Comic Book Mini-Series Source: IDW Publishing Special Thanks to Kahlil Schweitzer and Matt Frank IDW Publishing has announced solicitations for the first issue of Godzilla: Rage Across Time, five part mini-series from the creators behi...

The Straw Hat Pirates are getting back into the big screen for one golden adventure in One Piece Film Gold, and the Toei Movie Channel has finally started streaming the anime film's full trailer, which lands our favrite pirate crew into some deep ...

Avex has posted a 100-second TV-size music video for eight-member Japanese rock band Wagakki Band's latest single song "Valkyrie -Ikusa Otome-" on its official YouTube channel. The song is featured as the OP theme for the ongoing TV anime Sousei n...

SCANDAL's member MAMI has been recently hospitalized due to poor physical condition. MAMI started to feel sick after their May 14th concert in Zepp Tokyo, and it looks like she will need at least one week to recover as SCANDAL has decided to postp...

A high quality western-made animation based on arcade shooter R-Type has been receiving a decent amount of attention, boasting some anime-inspired (if not nightmarish) visuals and bound to steal the hearts of R-Type fans with its numerous subtleti...

Despite its recent disaster, Kumamoto has continued to proudly shoulder its prefectural pride by way of this new animated CM promoting the prefecture's produce, sure to brighten up the region's dark days and shift attention toward happier ones (an...

Hideo Kojima previously mentioned that there's a secret behind Kojima Production's logo, and he recently shared a full look at the full character on Twitter. "Ludens, the icon of Kojima Productions," Hideo Kojima revealed on Twitter.

May17 Kill the ghost! Even though she's already dead! . . . This show just seems to get sillier every episode. Though at least this episode went into Mitsumune's past so the whole episode wasn't just the group trying to murder a ghost.

What They Say: "Natsuki Subaru's Restart" This time, Subaru has discovered there's someone who intends to end his life, but that someone happens to be someone he wasn't expecting at all. This leads Subaru to change his plans once again, even thoug...

Rina Shimabukuro OKINAWA (TR) - Okinawa Prefectural Police are questioning a man employed in the U. S. military in connection with the disappearance of a 20-year-old woman in Uruma City, reports NHK (May 18).

Posted by Travis Bruno on May 18, 2016 We have some great news for those who are planning to attend Anime Expo 2016. It has been revealed that Anisong World Matsuri, a series of events and concerts that will be taking place during the expo, will f...

'新たなる試練 UNBELIEVABLE GAME' (Aratanaru Shiren UNBELIEVABLE GAME) "A New Trial - Unbelievable Game" It's all about that shipping, in-universe and out. Shipper On Deck A harem series often works more smoothly when the lead is actively pursuing a hare...

Posted 18/05/2016 It's all set to be a busy weekend at the latest MCM London Comic Con between May 27th-29th, and we now have the full low-down on the plans of one of the big anime distributors. Manga Entertainment (and of course sister label Anim...

From tomorrow, Bethesda Softworks is set to make their paid DLC pack Fallout 4: Far Harbor available on the digital stores for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC. According to the developers, this will be the largest landmass ever created ...

'暗号名ケルベロス' (Angōmei Keruberosu ) "Codename: Kerberos" Bit of a lighter entry this episode, no doubt as a bit of a breather before a heavier two-parter that will be coming up just around the corner. For now, our spy of the week, probably the one so...

In the lead-up to Overwatch's multiplatform launch on May 24th, Blizzard Entertainment have shared their newest animated short for the game. This video, coming in at a fairly lengthy eight minutes, is titled "Dragon".

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